Answer: 1. Colloquial: informal, conversational
2. Depression: low spirits, gloominess, sadness
3. Consistent: in agreement, holding to the same principles or practice
4. Narrator: person who tells a story
5. Extricate: to set free, release, disentangle
6. Fable: a short moral tale, usually traditional
7. Trite: no longer fresh or original; overused
8. Intrigue: a secret or underhanded plot or scheme
9. Recapitulate: review, restate, summarize
10. Critique: written evaluation of a literary or artistic effort
Explanation:
1. Colloquial: can also refer to slang
2. Depression: this refers to extreme sadness and can also refer to a medical condition.
3. Consistent: this means to be in keeping with a set practice, such that it is expected.
4. Narrator: the point of view from which a story is told.
5. Extricate: to remove from a situation or a physical location.
6. Fable: a fictional story in which plants and animals may be characters.
7. Trite: lacking originality.
8. Intrigue: this can also refer to mystery or an interesting feature.
9. Recapitulate: to recap or summarize.
10. Critique: this is a detailed evaluation of an academic or artistic work.
